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Record Nr.

UNINA9910760254603321

Autore

DeArmey Michael H. <1944->

Titolo

The constitution of the United States : revised and updated / / Michael H. DeArmey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023]

ISBN

3-031-40426-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 pages)

Disciplina

342.73029

Soggetti

Constitutional law - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1: Introduction: Rebirth of America Through Constitutional Enrichment -- Chapter 2: The Constitution of the United States, Revised and Updated -- Chapter 3: Historical and Analytical Justifications for Revisions to the United States Constitution -- Chapter 4: Why a Constitution is Necessary. Philosophers on Constitutions: Aristotle and John Adams' Defence. -- Chapter 5: The Federalist Papers: Constitutional Structures -- Chapter 6: Specific Topics Under Constitutional Consideration in Aristotle, John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and Benjamin Franklin -- Chapter 7: Constitutional Topics in the Jefferson/Madison Correspondence, Common Fears and Worries in the Correspondence and the Federalist Papers -- Chapter 8: Bill of Rights I: The Establishment Clause and the Right to the Free Exercise of Religion -- Chapter 9: Bill of Rights II: The Right to Bear Arms -- Chapter 10: Bill of Rights III: Reproductive Rights and Sexual Non-Discrimination -- Chapter 11: Bill of Rights IV: The Right to Free Assembly in the Workplace. The Right to Establish and Participate or Not Participate in Unions -- Chapter 12: Bill of Rights V: Within the Criminal Justice System -- Chapter 13: Bill of Rights VI: The Right to Privacy -- Chapter 14: Bill of Goods and Duties and Responsibilities of American Citizens -- Chapter 15: John Dewey: Premier Philosopher of American Democracy -- Chapter 16: The Dignity of Human Beings As Members of the Biotic Community.